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CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

# A provocative, witty and intimate insight into one of cinema's most important movements
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📜 Overview: An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most acclaimed exponents - Closely Observed Trains director Jiří Menzel.
🌏 Languages Available: Czech , Slovak , French , Hungarian , English , Polish , Russian
📆 Date Released: 2018-09-16
⌚ Running Time: 448 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

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Jiří Menzel original image
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Jiří Menzel
Antonín Máša original image
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Antonín Máša
Dušan Hanák original image
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Dušan Hanák
Ivan Passer original image
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Ivan Passer
Miloš Forman original image
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Miloš Forman
Juraj Jakubisko original image
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Juraj Jakubisko
Věra Chytilová original image
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Věra Chytilová
Karel Kachyňa original image
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Karel Kachyňa
Pavel Juráček original image
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Pavel Juráček
Ján Kadár original image
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Ján Kadár
Elmar Klos original image
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Elmar Klos
Ester Krumbachová original image
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Ester Krumbachová
Jaromil Jireš original image
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Jaromil Jireš
Ken Loach original image
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Ken Loach
Juraj Herz original image
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Juraj Herz
Otakar Vávra original image
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Otakar Vávra
Vojtěch Jasný original image
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Vojtěch Jasný
Woody Allen original image
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Woody Allen
Eduard Grečner original image
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Eduard Grečner
Dušan Dušek original image
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Dušan Dušek
Emir Kusturica original image
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Emir Kusturica
Agnieszka Holland original image
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Agnieszka Holland
István Szabó original image
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István Szabó
Raoul Coutard original image
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Raoul Coutard

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